Senior Microbiology QC Technician - Onsite, 9-Month Contract

Randstad CPE; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking two Senior Quality Control Technicians in Basingstoke to join an established team. You will execute microbiological QC tests to ensure life-enhancing products meet safety and performance specs, following SOPs and test methods.

Role requires hands-on QC lab experience, degree in Microbiology or related field, and proficiency in microbiological techniques. The position is onsite, 35 hours per week, for 9 months at £14.14 per hour.

Qualifications

• Level 6 qualification in Microbiology or related field or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on QC testing experience in a microbiology lab.
• Proficient in core microbiological techniques (pipetting, swabbing, streaking, plate pouring).
• Experience using SAP or willingness to learn SAP.
• Strong numerical ability and strict adherence to SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiological QC testing per test methods and SOPs.
• Conduct dehydrated culture media tests and media preparation.
• Operate laboratory equipment (e.g., autoclaves) and perform routine checks.
• Record results in SAP QM and update planning teams.
• Identify testing anomalies and assist with root-cause investigations.
• Participate in daily tier board meetings, KPI reporting, and safety compliance.

Skills

Core microbiological techniques

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Quality-first mindset

MS Office proficiency

Education

Degree in Microbiology or related field

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Randstad CPE is seeking two Senior Quality Control Technicians in Basingstoke to join an established team. You will execute microbiological QC tests to ensure life-enhancing products meet safety and performance specs, following SOPs and test methods.

Role requires hands-on QC lab experience, degree in Microbiology or related field, and proficiency in microbiological techniques. The position is onsite, 35 hours per week, for 9 months at £14.14 per hour.